Geography
Islam
Cultural Diffusion
Daily Life
Vocabulary
100

Name the river the city of Baghdad is built next to.

What is Tigris River

100

Who is the founder of Islam?

What is Muhammad.

100

Who were the leaders after Muhammad passed?

What is Caliphs

100

The Golden Age of Islam lasted for how long?

What is 700 years

100

Islam's holy text.

What is the Qur'an

200
What group of people did Muslims rely on to bring goods across the desert?

What is Caravans/Bedouin

200

What message did Gabriel bring to Muhammad?

What is to teach the people monotheism.

200

What 3 regions did Islam spread to?

Asia, Africa, & Europe

200

What did Al-Khwarizmi do?

What is he created Algebra

200

The science of mapmaking.

What is cartography
300

Why are oases important for desert civilizations?

For:

Survival

Settlements

Societies

300

Name the 3rd Pillar of Islam.

What is Charity.

300

What two groups did Muslims split into after disagreeing on leadership?

Sunni & Shia

300

What did Al-Idrisi do?

What is made accurate maps

300

Fertile spots of desert where water is found.

What is an oasis.
400

What sea connects the Arabian peninsula and North Africa?

What is the Red Sea

400

Where was the first mosque built?

What is Mecca

400

What was the name of the Muslim ruler who conquered Constantinople?

Mehmed II the Conquerer

400

What did Islamic art avoid?

What is images of people

400

Unfair treatment or punishment of people because of their beliefs.

What is persecution

500

Name the 4 major trade cities of the Ottoman Empire.

1. Baghdad, 2. Mecca, 3. Cairo, & 4. Cordoba

500

When Muhammad and his followers fled to Medina, what was the event called?

What is Hijrah.

500

Ottoman ruler who helped strengthen and expand the empire.

Suleiman the Magnificent

500

Name the two men who aided advancements in medicine.

Who is Al-Riza & Ibn Sina

500

Islamic state ruled by a caliph.

What is a caliphate
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